Business & Operations

Greenhouse training in Japan shows why operational excellence starts before the first crop cycle

Business & Operations

Greenhouse training in Japan shows why operational excellence starts before the first crop cycle

Source: HortiDaily As greenhouse production expands in Japan, Zebra Greens partnered with Dutch consultancy Cultivators to build its hydroponic leafy-greens operation around training, commissioning discipline, and practical operating routines instead of learning everything after launch. The support model combined on-site training in the Netherlands, in-country sessions in Japan, and ongoing

By Grownetics
Protected cropping training in Australia targets climate and irrigation control literacy

Controls & Automation

Protected cropping training in Australia targets climate and irrigation control literacy

Source: HortiDaily Apex Greenhouses is hosting a Priva training event in South Australia as part of a broader Hort Innovation protected-cropping program aimed at improving technical literacy across commercial greenhouse businesses. The one-day event focuses on foundational greenhouse climate control and irrigation control inside Priva environments, including weather stations, sensing

By Grownetics
Dutch cucumber grower expands AI-assisted harvest line technology after a 12 percent labor saving

Controls & Automation

Dutch cucumber grower expands AI-assisted harvest line technology after a 12 percent labor saving

Source: HortiDaily Dutch cucumber grower Ties Verbaarschot is expanding an AI-assisted unloading system across newly acquired sites after seeing operational gains at his existing facility in Someren. The original trigger was simple. Aging unloading equipment could no longer keep up with rising crop volume, and recurring failures were causing production

By Grownetics